THE GRAPEVINE BLOG

Gather your loved ones and take a break from the every day routines to enjoy a relaxing Easter getaway in the Hunter Valley. Spend your days hopping from winery to winery, tasting chocolate delights and sipping on some of the region’s finest wines. Let the kids run free and explore the regions many attractions or one of the family-fun Easter Events. From adventure-filled days to cosy nights, the Hunter Valley is the perfect place to make memories with your family and friends this Easter. Check out all that's on offer this Easter on the Easter Page. 

With the ocean just an hour away, Hunter Valley’s menus are infused with coastal influence, bringing fresh, high-quality seafood to the table. From freshly shucked oysters to expertly prepared fish dishes, our local chefs are making the most of our close connection to the sea.

To help plan your visit to the Hunter Valley we’ve compiled a list of the biggest events happening in our region over the next 12 months, from wine and foodie festivals, to street long winery festivals, concerts, snow time family adventures and a whole lot more.
Note that the concerts for the later part of the year have not yet been announced, stay up to date on our socials to be the first to know when the date and line-ups are released. Here's what's on in the Hunter Valley:

Planning your Christmas Day feast shouldn’t be a chore. To make it effortless, Wine Selectors has created this easy-to-follow Christmas food and wine pairing guide, featuring the best holiday recipes to enjoy with a glass (or two) of premium Hunter Valley wines. While everyone brings their own unique traditions to the holiday table, these tried-and-true pairings promise to add a memorable touch. So, read on, don your chef’s hat, and get ready for your most delicious festive season yet!

Much-loved Hunter Valley winery Harkham will open a restaurant on their grounds to sit alongside their cellar door on Thursday 18 July. The restaurant will have a relaxed atmosphere, a simple menu designed for sharing and live music from local talent on Saturdays from 3-6pm.